TORONTO — Ontario midwives can now prescribe more drugs and administer routine vaccinations, which the provincial government says will reduce the need for additional medical appointments for patients.

Health Minister Sylvia Jones announced the expanded scope for midwives, saying it will connect more people to convenient care and reduce the need for referrals to other professionals.

TORONTO — Ontario midwives can now prescribe more drugs and administer routine vaccinations, which the provincial government says will reduce the need for…{ai:summary}<p>In the mean streets of Toronto, the Ontario government grants midwives new powers to prescribe drugs and give vaccinations, aiming to streamline healthcare access and eliminate unnecessary referrals. But trouble lurks beneath the surface as the city's healthcare landscape faces a complex web of challenges. #health</p>

Ontario midwives can now administer routine vaccines, prescribe more drugs

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